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this is what i think, what we have to understand right now is the u.s. rank is towards the bottom internationally on social mobility so if you are a child born into poverty in this country the likelihood you'll ever escape poverty that goes against every a deal that we hold as americans that is not the way our country is supposed to work we have the greatest country in the world because if you work hard and do the right thing you can live the american dream but those growing up today the likelihood to go to a failing score was 50% see don't get the skills and knowledge that you need, that is criminal in my mind. we canllow povty tbe in .. with the chances in life outcome. >> host: what about the problem of teaching. [inaudible] >> guest: this is a good question. i see both sides. as a mom last year my daughter was in the fourth grade in the middle of april she came home and i said where's your home or? she said we don't have homeric anymore because the test is over. what message does this send to the kids of the parents and the kids say the test is over.
this is what i think, what we have to understand right now is the u.s. rank is towards the bottom internationally on social mobility so if you are a child born into poverty in this country the likelihood you'll ever escape poverty that goes against every a deal that we hold as americans that is not the way our country is supposed to work we have the greatest country in the world because if you work hard and do the right thing you can live the american dream but those growing up today the...
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shrug of the shoulders for far too long to say the u.s. government currently functions for and by the people would be a funny joke it's a joke we're not on you know most everyone we know magine a world in which your single voice carried as much weight as the c.e.o. of goldman sachs and you're starting to imagine the world that the occupy movement is trying to bring into being it was going to be just not a good enough we will be like a duke ellington jet. they want to do just not the conductor he just put the money. yes that's democracy in action and. experiencing the horizontal community and culture and organization. was so radicalizing for two point continues to be surrounded by some because it draws such a stark contrast up against what they're fighting and actually in their minds clarifies what they're up against more than somebody. more than it would be clarified if somebody got up and tried to clarify it for thanks to occupy wall street there is a lot of new ways of organizing which is not just calling people to participate in somethi
shrug of the shoulders for far too long to say the u.s. government currently functions for and by the people would be a funny joke it's a joke we're not on you know most everyone we know magine a world in which your single voice carried as much weight as the c.e.o. of goldman sachs and you're starting to imagine the world that the occupy movement is trying to bring into being it was going to be just not a good enough we will be like a duke ellington jet. they want to do just not the conductor...
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something americans have done with a fatalistic shrug of the shoulders for far too long to say the u.s. government currently functions of for and by the people would be a funny joke if the joke were not on you mean almost everyone we know imagine a world in which your single voice carried as much weight as the c.e.o. of goldman sachs and you're starting to imagine the world that the occupy movement is trying to bring into being we not only don't agree just not about unanimity we don't be like a duke ellington jazz orchestra. everybody's got their own voice and even duke is not the conductor he just didn't put the money no other but he did gonzalez he hit . johnny and i just yes that's democracy in action at the deepest level experiencing the horizontal. community and culture an organization. was so radicalizing for truth one continues to be surrounded by because it draws such a stark contrast against what they're fighting and actually in their minds clarifies what they're up against more than somebody. more than it would be clarified if somebody got up and tried to clarify it for thank
something americans have done with a fatalistic shrug of the shoulders for far too long to say the u.s. government currently functions of for and by the people would be a funny joke if the joke were not on you mean almost everyone we know imagine a world in which your single voice carried as much weight as the c.e.o. of goldman sachs and you're starting to imagine the world that the occupy movement is trying to bring into being we not only don't agree just not about unanimity we don't be like a...
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and fans celebrated by rushing the court. >>> in world cup qualifying soccer, the u.s. gave up a goal in the 79th minute to honduras and lost 2-1. next, they will travel home to take on costa rica in a ten-game tournament that will be played through october. >>> american skier ted maggette won super-g finishing in under 1:24. >>> lance armstrong has been given a two-week extension to possibly work out an agreement to cooperate with the anti-doping agency. the agency is looking for full details on armstrong's drug usage to win seven tour de france titles. >>> and a rare baseball card has been auctioned off for $92,000. the 148-year-old card was found in a yard sale in maine. >>> just ahead, kim kardashian is packing serious heat. we've got the pictures. >>> plus, a 7-year-old from alabama takes on one of the world's biggest battles. you'll meet him next on "early today." >>> all right. earlier i gave you the forecast methods from the american computer called the gfs. this is the euro predixctionpre. the european model says a foot plus from hartford, the worst of it in th
and fans celebrated by rushing the court. >>> in world cup qualifying soccer, the u.s. gave up a goal in the 79th minute to honduras and lost 2-1. next, they will travel home to take on costa rica in a ten-game tournament that will be played through october. >>> american skier ted maggette won super-g finishing in under 1:24. >>> lance armstrong has been given a two-week extension to possibly work out an agreement to cooperate with the anti-doping agency. the agency...
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the u.s. ranks towards the bottom internationally on social mobility. which means if you are a child who is born into poverty in this country the likelihood that you will ever escape poverty is not good. that, in my mind, goes against every single ideal we hold as americans. that is not the way our country is supposed to work. this is the the greatest country in the world because be you work hard and do the right thing, you can live the american dream. but if you're a poor kid growing up in this america today, the likelihood that you go to a failing school is about 50% which means you're not going to get the skills and knowledge you need to go on to get a college degree and, therefore, a high-paying job. that's criminal in my mind. so we can't allow poverty, in my mind, to be the determining factor of a kid chances in life outcomes. we just absolutely can't do it. >> what about the problem of teaching to tests? >> so this is a very good question, and i see both sides of it because as a mom last year when my daughter was in the fourth grade in about the
the u.s. ranks towards the bottom internationally on social mobility. which means if you are a child who is born into poverty in this country the likelihood that you will ever escape poverty is not good. that, in my mind, goes against every single ideal we hold as americans. that is not the way our country is supposed to work. this is the the greatest country in the world because be you work hard and do the right thing, you can live the american dream. but if you're a poor kid growing up in...
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apple, facebook, cisco, and others are supporting briefs with the u.s. supreme court. they're urging the court to strike the proposition 8. >>> day 11 on the witness stand for jodi arias was all about what else, sex, lice, and big contradictions. prosecutors ripped into arias's story with her relationship with an ex-boyfriend and her reason she said she needed to kill him in self-defense but she defiantly said she was innocent of first-degree murder. >> reporter: if he was so dangerous and abusive to jodi arias, then, why, was she sending him text messages calling him an amazing friend, telling him she loved him. in court she was questioned about one text sent in april 2008 just two months before arias supposedly killed alexander in self-defense. snoof well, you've been telling us before that he was mean. do you remember telling us that? >> yes, he was also that. >> and you've been telling us in addition to being mean he was somebody who physically bicabus you, is that right? >> yes. >> that doesn't seem to correspond. you've given us two versions. >> of what? >> of mr
apple, facebook, cisco, and others are supporting briefs with the u.s. supreme court. they're urging the court to strike the proposition 8. >>> day 11 on the witness stand for jodi arias was all about what else, sex, lice, and big contradictions. prosecutors ripped into arias's story with her relationship with an ex-boyfriend and her reason she said she needed to kill him in self-defense but she defiantly said she was innocent of first-degree murder. >> reporter: if he was so...
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the u.s. market in the u.s. when we talk about either men i preparedness and moving things we do in the home outside the home. >> during sandy in washington square park jonathan had these set up charging people's phones. that's when i saw it. it was in the times. what does it cost to actually make this thing? >> jonathan cedars with us now. come on in. i see you brought your stove. you are now officially with your stove appropriately enough in what we call the hot seat. we will ask you a few questions here and you get to answer and respond to our families. jonathan, why don't you ask. >> i want to understand, what the connection between the cook stove and home stove? is there a cross subsidies? how does that impact the margin? >> we are not like tom's shoes. it is very different. the camp stove is an accessible market with long-term capital into the emerging markets where over the long run we see a very profitable business but we know it'll take us a longer time and more capital to get there.
the u.s. market in the u.s. when we talk about either men i preparedness and moving things we do in the home outside the home. >> during sandy in washington square park jonathan had these set up charging people's phones. that's when i saw it. it was in the times. what does it cost to actually make this thing? >> jonathan cedars with us now. come on in. i see you brought your stove. you are now officially with your stove appropriately enough in what we call the hot seat. we will ask...
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well, the u.s. state department is trying to play down the conflict between the ceo of tighten international, maurice taylor, and the french government, calling a private matter. we talked about this last night. the exchange erupted after the french government leaked a letter written by mr. taylor in which she describes workers at the french tire plant he was considering buying sleazy. in case you missed it yesterday, here is what he told me about the atmosphere of the french plant. >> you walk-in. they get in now or for their lunch in their brakes. they work about three hours and then the other three, it's like a beauty shop. they're socializing. the reason being, they would like you -- the union thinks she should hire more people. i mean, that's the unions mentality. then what happens is appearances they're closing the plant. i have nothing. so they're not they will close it. the french minister, i will call up this tighten and have them come. i spent four years over there talking with these fools
well, the u.s. state department is trying to play down the conflict between the ceo of tighten international, maurice taylor, and the french government, calling a private matter. we talked about this last night. the exchange erupted after the french government leaked a letter written by mr. taylor in which she describes workers at the french tire plant he was considering buying sleazy. in case you missed it yesterday, here is what he told me about the atmosphere of the french plant. >>...
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but the u.s. believes iran is trying to build a nuclear weapons arsenal. one military analyst says iran has not shown any true interests in coming to the table. >> they haven't been in the previous four years in the obama administration. in the previous eight years of the clinton administration. i can continue to go back. i do not think they are serious about negotiating. it just gives them more time. >> the general says the u.s., along with other nations, should use covert operations to thwart their develop. fox news. >>> in world news, a missing new york woman has been found dead in turkey. the body of suray was discovered near the remnants of an ancient city wall in a low income district. the mother of two went missing while vacationing alone. her family last heard from her on january 21, the day she was scheduled to return home. her husband and brother returned to turkey. 11 people are being held for questioning. >>> five men accused of raping and killing a woman. the 23-year-old victim was gang raped while taking a bus. she was kidnapped and taken som
but the u.s. believes iran is trying to build a nuclear weapons arsenal. one military analyst says iran has not shown any true interests in coming to the table. >> they haven't been in the previous four years in the obama administration. in the previous eight years of the clinton administration. i can continue to go back. i do not think they are serious about negotiating. it just gives them more time. >> the general says the u.s., along with other nations, should use covert...
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"the washington post" reveals that the u.s. has been operating the secret drone base for the last two years. brennan played a key role in negotiating the base with the saudi kingdom. meanwhile, charlottesville, virginia, has become the first city in the country to pass a resolution restricting use of drones by law enforcement. >>> president obama's asking law makers to take quick action as a march for a deadline approaches that will trigger deep spending cuts signalling that more time is negotiated a broader deal. he urged lawmakers to delay the sequester. but coming up with a limited package of spending cuts and tax reforms. nearly $1 trillion of domestic and defense spending hanging in the balance, the president said the impact is already being felt. >> we've also seen the effects of political dysfunction can have on our economic progress. the drawn out process for resolving the fiscal cliff hurt consumer confidence. the threat of massive automatic cuts have already strt r staart affect business decisions. so while it's criti
"the washington post" reveals that the u.s. has been operating the secret drone base for the last two years. brennan played a key role in negotiating the base with the saudi kingdom. meanwhile, charlottesville, virginia, has become the first city in the country to pass a resolution restricting use of drones by law enforcement. >>> president obama's asking law makers to take quick action as a march for a deadline approaches that will trigger deep spending cuts signalling that...
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the u.s. embassy in angora and threw debris into the streets of the turkish capital. a suicide bomber stopped at a security checkpoint killed himself and a turkish guard working for the embassy. >> the suicide bombing on the perimeter of the embassy is by definition a terrorist attack. >> reporter: police sealed off the area and are examining security camera footage. no one has claimed responsibility for the attack, but this is a photo of the suspect. turkey's interior minister said the bomber was linked to a domestic militant group. the state department is warning americans traveling and living in turkey to stay away from the embassy and other diplomatic offices until further notice. on her last day as secretary of state, hillary clinton said she spoke with the u.s. team in turkey. >> i told them how much we valued their commitment and their sacrifice. >> reporter: the blast also seriously injured a turkish journalist waiting to get into the embassy. the u.s. ambassador to turkey visited her
the u.s. embassy in angora and threw debris into the streets of the turkish capital. a suicide bomber stopped at a security checkpoint killed himself and a turkish guard working for the embassy. >> the suicide bombing on the perimeter of the embassy is by definition a terrorist attack. >> reporter: police sealed off the area and are examining security camera footage. no one has claimed responsibility for the attack, but this is a photo of the suspect. turkey's interior minister said...
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of the most important mentors in my life, and that was josÉ, who is a judge, a federal judge of the u.s. just to court by the second circuit in new york. we later became colleagues but josÉ was the first successful, really successful latino that i have encountered when i was in law school. i was talking about how important he was for me because he was a role model of what i might be able to do and achieve. i think i intuitively understood that story about seeking out a friend was from grammar school. i had a fifth grade teacher and i described this in the book, who gave up gold stars when you got good grades, and i want to some gold stars. but i couldn't figure out how to do it, and so i knew there was one girl, and i've been in school with her for four years, and she always got all the gold stars, and i wanted some. so i went to her and i guess it comes how do you study? i learned in writing this book, because i saw her again, and believe it or not i didn't remember that story. she reminded me of that story. [laughter] it was nice to be able to include it in the book, you know, but sh
of the most important mentors in my life, and that was josÉ, who is a judge, a federal judge of the u.s. just to court by the second circuit in new york. we later became colleagues but josÉ was the first successful, really successful latino that i have encountered when i was in law school. i was talking about how important he was for me because he was a role model of what i might be able to do and achieve. i think i intuitively understood that story about seeking out a friend was from grammar...
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the suit was filedded in the u.s. district court for the southern district of new york. the finalists announced for the 33rd los angeles times book prizes. they are broken into ten categories including biography, current interests, fiction, history, and science and technology. among the finalists are jake tapper, robert car o, nate silver, and the winners will be announced april 19th, the night before the l.a. times festival of books effort for -- books. for the entire list of timistst, go to la times.com. like us on facebook at facebook.com/booktv. visit our welcomes, booktv.org and click on "news about books." at age 25, she was one of the wealthiest widows in the colonies, and during the revolution while in her mid-40s, she was considered an enemy by the british who threatened to take her hostage. later, she was our nation's first first lady at age 57. meet martha washington, monday night in the first program of c-span's new weekly series, "first ladies: influence and image," as we visit some of the places that influenced her life including colonial williamsberg, moun
the suit was filedded in the u.s. district court for the southern district of new york. the finalists announced for the 33rd los angeles times book prizes. they are broken into ten categories including biography, current interests, fiction, history, and science and technology. among the finalists are jake tapper, robert car o, nate silver, and the winners will be announced april 19th, the night before the l.a. times festival of books effort for -- books. for the entire list of timistst, go to...
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you because that's going to have four airlines to look out for collectively about 90% of all domestic u.s. flights. now, that means, fewer carriers who are going to have fewer planes, but we're going to have the same if not more passengers, and catching the drift here? gerri it's not a good drift. >> it's not a good drift. and the two ceo's said nothing is going to go wrong here, we're going to see prices low and move them down. that's not true, that's not going to happen and prices are going up. and listen, we saw prices go up, after the delta merger and individual routes up as much as 20% and prices have gone up 27%, not too bad, but that doesn't include baggage fees, that doesn't include the cost for the extra leg room and prices are through the roof and they're only going higher. >> i cringe when i heard the news, it's just, it's already a poor experience. >> neil: if only you flew commercial. >> i'm looking like it it-- a freddy still alive. i understand survival within the industry, a terrible business and terrible industry, but as a flyer i cringed. >> what are they going to do? th
you because that's going to have four airlines to look out for collectively about 90% of all domestic u.s. flights. now, that means, fewer carriers who are going to have fewer planes, but we're going to have the same if not more passengers, and catching the drift here? gerri it's not a good drift. >> it's not a good drift. and the two ceo's said nothing is going to go wrong here, we're going to see prices low and move them down. that's not true, that's not going to happen and prices are...
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talking about u.s. unmanned drones. the predators, and the reapers flying maybe right now in pakistan, in yemen, in somalia. many, many more attacks under the obama administration, 360 so far, and probably just the president's first term, though, no doubt there have been some since he was knock raided for the second, xarpd to 50 in the bush 43 administration. so john brennan was pressed since the new rules on the use of drones finally came out secretly, given to members of the senate intelligence committee overnight, a promise by the administration there will be care taken to maintain american values, maybe even a court setup to review drone strikes before they're launched. here's john brennan. >> the president has insisted that any actions we take will be legally grounded, will be thoroughly anchored in intelligence, will have the appropriate review process, approval process before any action is contemplated, includes those access that might involve the use of lethal force. brennan is a sure bet to win confirmation. he
talking about u.s. unmanned drones. the predators, and the reapers flying maybe right now in pakistan, in yemen, in somalia. many, many more attacks under the obama administration, 360 so far, and probably just the president's first term, though, no doubt there have been some since he was knock raided for the second, xarpd to 50 in the bush 43 administration. so john brennan was pressed since the new rules on the use of drones finally came out secretly, given to members of the senate...
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starting in the u.s. capitol, i needed my goal to find out what the african-american history of the national mall and this book is the result. i'm going to take a few minutes here today to talk about some of the things i discovered not only about the national mall, but about washington, d.c. as a city. some things i open interest you and media insider you to go out and find some of this history for yourself. so, i'm going to be at the mercy of technology here and see if i can get this to work. one of the first things i did when researching this book was to look at washington, d.c. as a whole. for years and years and years, washington, d.c. was a majority african-american city. i think the numbers are changing right now. but for a long time, washington, d.c. was an african-american majority city. so the question came to me. there are hundreds of statues in the city limits of washington, d.c. sitting on public property. some of these statutes had to be of african-americans i just knew. so i started looking
starting in the u.s. capitol, i needed my goal to find out what the african-american history of the national mall and this book is the result. i'm going to take a few minutes here today to talk about some of the things i discovered not only about the national mall, but about washington, d.c. as a city. some things i open interest you and media insider you to go out and find some of this history for yourself. so, i'm going to be at the mercy of technology here and see if i can get this to work....
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>> i think we're in an environment where the u.s. economy in the second half will be stronger than the first half. emerging markets are grabbing hold and no longer declining. so the world is healing, becoming less bad, if i can put it that way. i want cyclicals in my proposal, industrials, energy company or mrl here or there. in defense, i like health care, the kinds of name, free cash flower ieoriented that i think n win. >> appreciate your time on the program. see you soon. >>> up next, we're "on the money" speaking out about entitlements and america's future. the march 1 deadline draws near. what all of washington is waiting for when it comes to cutting, spending and the road ahead. >>> plus technology may be where the jobs, what it means for local businesses. i'll talk to new york's top tech geek. >> legendary former hedge fund manager stany druken miller and education reformer, jeff canada teamed up to raise awareness and a warning about what they say is a much bigger problem than sequestration. that is the debt. this week i spo
>> i think we're in an environment where the u.s. economy in the second half will be stronger than the first half. emerging markets are grabbing hold and no longer declining. so the world is healing, becoming less bad, if i can put it that way. i want cyclicals in my proposal, industrials, energy company or mrl here or there. in defense, i like health care, the kinds of name, free cash flower ieoriented that i think n win. >> appreciate your time on the program. see you soon....
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retired u.s. airia force colonel george budday is turning 88 on. sunday. and the five b of us would liked wish him a very happy birthday. we hear he watches the show and we like that a lot. colonel served in world war works the korean war and in vietnam. air force fighter pilot, shot down and then taken as a pow for five years. he once talked about the experience. >> all these were coming in. took this huge hit. bang. don't know what happened. just went unconscious. next day they u took me over, hg me by my feet for the entire day. an awful feeling hits your gut, i'm going to be a p.o.w. >> in 1976, he was awarded the medal of honor by president ford and the air force cross. we want to thank you, bud, for yourt valor. we thank you for your service and we wish you well and health. happy birthday and god bless you. >> that's nice. special human being. >> now if i didn't feelei insignificant enough already,g: now i feel like i'm that big. that guy is a true hero. i want to plug red eye saturday. this is going to repeat on saturday. first time 11:00 o'clock ea
retired u.s. airia force colonel george budday is turning 88 on. sunday. and the five b of us would liked wish him a very happy birthday. we hear he watches the show and we like that a lot. colonel served in world war works the korean war and in vietnam. air force fighter pilot, shot down and then taken as a pow for five years. he once talked about the experience. >> all these were coming in. took this huge hit. bang. don't know what happened. just went unconscious. next day they u took...
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the u.s. deeper into debt. now our monstrous debt, 16 trillion, has people wondering if that is the real reason the u.s. keeps talking tough but won't get tough with china. this is all over the numerous cyber attacks china is accused of waging against u.s. companies and government agencies. a fox news contributor. great to have you back on t show. it seems like the u.s. government wants to talk a tough game. there is absolutely nothing behind it. how can there be something behind it when we hope china so much money? >> talk with nothingehind it is unfortunately typical of the obama administration. the point you're making about the debt is significant. i think it has been a problem for the united states in the wrong way. it comes up when people say whenever we have an issue with china basically they say, well, we can't do anything about that. then we don't do anything about it. you never challenge china you never forced them to use the debt as leverage, so they went for free. the conclusion in
the u.s. deeper into debt. now our monstrous debt, 16 trillion, has people wondering if that is the real reason the u.s. keeps talking tough but won't get tough with china. this is all over the numerous cyber attacks china is accused of waging against u.s. companies and government agencies. a fox news contributor. great to have you back on t show. it seems like the u.s. government wants to talk a tough game. there is absolutely nothing behind it. how can there be something behind it when we...
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new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering. man: water is essential to the economic viability of new york city. reliable infrastructure and reliable delivery of water is a must. you have to reinvest in the infrastructure every single minute to keep it current.
new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering. man: water is essential to the economic viability of new york city. reliable infrastructure and reliable delivery of water is a must. you have to reinvest in the infrastructure every single minute to keep it current.
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new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale
new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale
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the suit was filed in the u.s. district court for the southern district of new york. and the finalists have been announced for the 33rd los angeles times book prizes. the book prizes are broken into ten categories including biography, current interest, fiction, history and science and technology. among the finalists are jake tapper, robert caro, mate silver and national book award winner katherine boo. the winners will be announced on april 9th, that's the night before the l.a. times festival of books -- april 19th. go to l.a. times.com. stay up-to-date on breaking news about authors, books and publishing by liking us on facebook at facebook.com/booktv or follow us on twitter @booktv. you can also visit our web site, booktv.org, and click on news about books. >> jess b
the suit was filed in the u.s. district court for the southern district of new york. and the finalists have been announced for the 33rd los angeles times book prizes. the book prizes are broken into ten categories including biography, current interest, fiction, history and science and technology. among the finalists are jake tapper, robert caro, mate silver and national book award winner katherine boo. the winners will be announced on april 9th, that's the night before the l.a. times festival...
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the u.s. did nothing. the u.n. did nothing. the mayor, the council and the citizens of los angeles did that and it's very different. in new york it's also not transportation. we don't compare it to places like phoenix and san diego used cars the way they do in the west. but here, the bulk of the carbon emissions come from buildings, poorly insulated, old, dark attracting the sun. so here the mayor has initiated a crucial round of trying to get better insulation in old buildings that are insulated new buildings, more efficient air conditioning, more efficient heating, change the oil from number six to four it may be the natural gas maybe eventually to alternative energy contant the rooms white and again by the local municipal law and the local cable production and private public partnerships if you can begin to actually make an impact that's measurable in this course of the year that states simply can't do. then you find the city is coming together another global environmental organizations exchanging best practices and you find
the u.s. did nothing. the u.n. did nothing. the mayor, the council and the citizens of los angeles did that and it's very different. in new york it's also not transportation. we don't compare it to places like phoenix and san diego used cars the way they do in the west. but here, the bulk of the carbon emissions come from buildings, poorly insulated, old, dark attracting the sun. so here the mayor has initiated a crucial round of trying to get better insulation in old buildings that are...
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for everybody, really, but it gets really fatal. [ siren wails ] >> every 10 minutes, someone in the u.s. is rushed to the emergency room with a severe allergic reaction. what's more, food allergies are becoming more common. peanut allergies alone have tripled since our parents were kids. >> i have a friend who's allergic to almonds. >> my friends are allergic to nuts, berries, and milk. >> my best friend is allergic to peanuts. >> one of my friends, she's allergic to peanuts. [ mid-tempo piano music playing ] >> unfortunately, many people don't realize just how serious food allergies can be. heather had to educate her friends and classmates and even a teacher who was using peanut candy for a science lesson. >> and she said, "how allergic are you?" i said, "i can't be in the room if we're doing this experiment." and she dismissed me from class, and that prevented my learning. some teachers, you know, really help me out, and some teachers don't understand it. >> heather spoke about her condition at a conference in washington, d.c. she was invited by f.a.a.n., the food allergy and anaphyla
for everybody, really, but it gets really fatal. [ siren wails ] >> every 10 minutes, someone in the u.s. is rushed to the emergency room with a severe allergic reaction. what's more, food allergies are becoming more common. peanut allergies alone have tripled since our parents were kids. >> i have a friend who's allergic to almonds. >> my friends are allergic to nuts, berries, and milk. >> my best friend is allergic to peanuts. >> one of my friends, she's allergic...
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. >> all too often we see the u.s. is doing that, elevating dictators dollars to the detriment of israel. the human rights council, 40 percent of the resolutions they put up claim that israel ignoring nigeria, sudan. neil: united and look past our differences between us and focus on our common enemy, and ask for that could destroy as. >> which is why i think you respond with this. this is what the u.n. is set up to do and finally they're doing it. i am told there is an asteroid the supposed to hit as april 132036 which gives the u.s. plenty of time to coalesce this global exclusion. neil: you don't have to worry about that. a non-issue for me. allan dodds that one. your final thoughts on whether the u.n. can do at least this right? >> i think a body that empowers home loss, the saddam government , we were just talking about it. it should not be so interested with the security of the united states of america. countries we cannot trust right now, and i would love to be able to, but we cannot. we have to take our own secu
. >> all too often we see the u.s. is doing that, elevating dictators dollars to the detriment of israel. the human rights council, 40 percent of the resolutions they put up claim that israel ignoring nigeria, sudan. neil: united and look past our differences between us and focus on our common enemy, and ask for that could destroy as. >> which is why i think you respond with this. this is what the u.n. is set up to do and finally they're doing it. i am told there is an asteroid the...
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u.s. forest service, big bear fire, u.s. marshal, fbi, cal fire, orange county sheriff, riverside police, irvine police, pomona police as well as the san burnernardino police department. we're committed to continuing this operation. we still have a number of patrol cars providing extra service to the citizens of the big bear area, making sure that they stay as safe as possible. we'll continue the search, and i also have with me assistant chief mike moore from the los angeles police department. >> thank you, sheriff. good evening. this complex and violent investigation has led to this mountain. joining sheriff john mcmahon and the men and women of the san bernardino sheriff's department, am men and women of the los angeles police department, riverside, and others, we're committed to sharing everything bit of information, working in concert with them and apprehending this individual and adding whatever information we can to help these men and women up here find this individual. thank you. >> thank you, assistant chief. we have
u.s. forest service, big bear fire, u.s. marshal, fbi, cal fire, orange county sheriff, riverside police, irvine police, pomona police as well as the san burnernardino police department. we're committed to continuing this operation. we still have a number of patrol cars providing extra service to the citizens of the big bear area, making sure that they stay as safe as possible. we'll continue the search, and i also have with me assistant chief mike moore from the los angeles police department....
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she's the first african-american woman to make the u.s. olympic swim team winning a medal in the 400 meter relay race. >> i had been involved with swimming for so many years and i'm here to give back to the community. i'm here at the mount vernon ymca. we are inviting children of all ages to come in and hang out with me and get to know me a little bit and also just to be educated on being safe around the water. >> the statistics are alarming. ten people drown every day in the united states. it's the second leading cause of death for children under 14. unfortunately, 60 to 70% of black children and hispanic children don't know how to swim, making them three times more likely to drown. >> on top of that, if your parent doesn't know how to swim there's a pretty good statistic you're not going -- your child isn't going to learn how to swim either. >> but make a splash is the big push in 47 states. their goal is to get kids prepared for the water and summertime fun. >> there are three main barriers that stops a lot of kids from swimming. the nu
she's the first african-american woman to make the u.s. olympic swim team winning a medal in the 400 meter relay race. >> i had been involved with swimming for so many years and i'm here to give back to the community. i'm here at the mount vernon ymca. we are inviting children of all ages to come in and hang out with me and get to know me a little bit and also just to be educated on being safe around the water. >> the statistics are alarming. ten people drown every day in the united...
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the u.s. postal service®, no business too small. gerri: can one low grade in grad school cost somebody acareer? a former grad student thinks so and demands the university pays up. in a lawsuit against lee high university and the professor who gave her the grade. with more on this, ashley mother -- merchant. should this have been a lawsuit? >> yes, if should. this is the way that we resolve the disputes in the country is a system of civil justice where people can bring lawsuits gerri: overwhat, a grade? academic freedom, the professor had a whole microphone set up on grading, and she received zero out of 25 points for class participation bringing the grade down a letter grade. the reason she got the zero cause she was acting out in class. she got warnings. >> should it have been a suit or resolved another way. >> of course. you don't sue over a bad grade. gerri: apparently, she was not participating in class,and what's amazing to me is this would have been easy to fix. the student says she's a gay student, and that her professor didn
the u.s. postal service®, no business too small. gerri: can one low grade in grad school cost somebody acareer? a former grad student thinks so and demands the university pays up. in a lawsuit against lee high university and the professor who gave her the grade. with more on this, ashley mother -- merchant. should this have been a lawsuit? >> yes, if should. this is the way that we resolve the disputes in the country is a system of civil justice where people can bring lawsuits gerri:...
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in 2012 the u.s. postal service went a whopping $16 billion in the hole paying $512,000, that is more than president obama to the postal inspector. it will save $2 billion a year, but is it time to privatize that. >> bob: the largest service fed ex handle a fra we know the biggest part of the congressman dating to help healthcare $35.5 billion over ten years. that is the reason they are big issue. that is one i'll say the union went too far. >> eric: the treasury loaned them the money. ultimately we pay the treasury. we are on the hook? >> i think what the post office finally did today, they finally admitted to themselves what was inevitable, this was going to happen. to bob's point, the congress keeps voting them. same you hated the post office but your local people you love them. there is a reason that the bills that were passed last year and majority were all naming the post office. this is what people love to have the post office in the local community. already today you saw rural congressional me
in 2012 the u.s. postal service went a whopping $16 billion in the hole paying $512,000, that is more than president obama to the postal inspector. it will save $2 billion a year, but is it time to privatize that. >> bob: the largest service fed ex handle a fra we know the biggest part of the congressman dating to help healthcare $35.5 billion over ten years. that is the reason they are big issue. that is one i'll say the union went too far. >> eric: the treasury loaned them the...
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top-selling the for thene in the u.s. first time since to the launch of iphone 5. temple run to is officially the , 50est growing game ever million downloads in less than two weeks. >> it is amazing that a game of this quality is free. once you download it, so many .hallenges it keeps you coming back for more. two is a free download. facebook's ninth birthday, it was originally called the facebook was launched on this 2004.in today it has more than one billion users. now to the nfl where was an rg3 sighting over the weekend. hand in newas on orleans, except in the nfl's rookie of the year award. he walked confidently to the .tage he joked that his injury was a -- he joked it was a to stand on stage to award. the at 6:00 a.m.,ew talks about his recovery after that surgery to repair his knee. also what super bowl 47 mvp joe flacco now has in common with joe montana.are and the secretary of the army the result of a controversial investigation soldier complaints. andof that is still ahead 6:00 a.m. learning more about the man charged with killing a former navy seal and
top-selling the for thene in the u.s. first time since to the launch of iphone 5. temple run to is officially the , 50est growing game ever million downloads in less than two weeks. >> it is amazing that a game of this quality is free. once you download it, so many .hallenges it keeps you coming back for more. two is a free download. facebook's ninth birthday, it was originally called the facebook was launched on this 2004.in today it has more than one billion users. now to the nfl where...
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hispanic, american, u.s. senator, smart fellow, and he says he can get that done as long as border security is there. >> absolutely. lou: the use of -- so that hispanic americans who are voting, 70 percent, fo president obama? >> they used to vote for the government. lou: look, i would love to sit and talk with you about 2006, 2000 -- 1986, we have limited time. >> sure. lou: would you going to do? >> so, hispanics by and large support the border enforcement. we're not talking about the people w say we want open borders. one and enforced border. lou: isaid secure borders. quite a difference. >> secure the borders. hispanics want to secure the borders. >> hispanics want gender politics not to be the one who decides to back weather up the borders secure? >> i think it's fair enough. all americans think we need to have a definition of what a secure border is. and i don't think that the federal government should be the one, you know,. lou: you have to come back and join this year. you have a big job. you have a g
hispanic, american, u.s. senator, smart fellow, and he says he can get that done as long as border security is there. >> absolutely. lou: the use of -- so that hispanic americans who are voting, 70 percent, fo president obama? >> they used to vote for the government. lou: look, i would love to sit and talk with you about 2006, 2000 -- 1986, we have limited time. >> sure. lou: would you going to do? >> so, hispanics by and large support the border enforcement. we're not...
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the u.s. wants to go mono-o-mono on nuclear talks, but pakistan could be iran's saving grace from brutal sanctions straight ahead. ♪ ♪ adam: mismanagement in mo-town. they are in a state of financial emergency, with, quote, no satisfactory plan to resolve the situation. it probably doesn't help that a new report shows nearly half of all property owners there never paid their taxes in 2011 so detroit is headed for default, and this is a situation that is happening more and more facing other municipalities, but are there any lessons that other citi can learn to avoid economic crisis? here to help us answer the question, sort this out, two experts in the area, former new york state lieutenant governor who knows about urban economis, saved the mta years ago here in new york city, and ohio congressman and fox news contributor, dennis, dealt with a similar situation as a mayor of cleveland, a city i loved, and when they defaulted years ago, and history proved he was right when he was the mayor.
the u.s. wants to go mono-o-mono on nuclear talks, but pakistan could be iran's saving grace from brutal sanctions straight ahead. ♪ ♪ adam: mismanagement in mo-town. they are in a state of financial emergency, with, quote, no satisfactory plan to resolve the situation. it probably doesn't help that a new report shows nearly half of all property owners there never paid their taxes in 2011 so detroit is headed for default, and this is a situation that is happening more and more facing other...
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new york's affable cardinal dolan is being mentioned though many believe a superpower pope from the u.s. is unlikely and he dismissed the idea. >> what are the odds of a north american and you were asked, what about you? >> is this abc evening news or comedy central? >> reporter: it will be a momentous and mysterious process set in motion today but the quiet historic words of the servant of the servant of god, as they say, a man who simply decided it was time. >> our thanks to terry moran. >>> coming up next, she's only just cracked her 20s but has her second oscar nod. jennifer lawrence on fame, parties and that slippery ladder of hollywood stardom. [ male announcer ] at his current pace, bob will retire when he's 153, which would be fine if bob were a vampire. but he's not. ♪ he's an architect with two kids and a mortgage. luckily, he found someone who gave him a fresh perspective on his portfolio. and with some planning and effort, hopefully bob can retire at a more appropriate age. it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. [ coughs ] [ baby crying ] ♪
new york's affable cardinal dolan is being mentioned though many believe a superpower pope from the u.s. is unlikely and he dismissed the idea. >> what are the odds of a north american and you were asked, what about you? >> is this abc evening news or comedy central? >> reporter: it will be a momentous and mysterious process set in motion today but the quiet historic words of the servant of the servant of god, as they say, a man who simply decided it was time. >> our...